Overview

The React Avatar is a pure CSS component used to add initials, icons, or images representing people or objects in different shapes and sizes. Easily integrate the Avatar with other components like ListView, Card, NavBar, and Badge.

Profile or image avatar

The React Avatar component supports various types of images to represent user profile images like those in applications such as Mail, Outlook, GitHub, and StackOverflow.

Initial avatar

Represents a user’s initials in different sizes.

Text or word avatar

Create word or text avatars from user names.

Media types

Shapes and sizes

The React Avatar component can be either square or circular in one of five sizes: extra small, small, medium, large, and extra large. By default, avatars are created in a square shape with a medium size.

Integration with other components

Easily integrate React Avatar component with layout components, specifically listview and cards to achieve different applications, such as mobile contact, Mail, Outlook and more. Integrate with badge component to represent a notification count like in mail applications.